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Author
Series
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Description
Features strange stories, feats, and oddities from all over the world, including a cat with twenty-eight toes and a man who lived in a sand castle.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Description
Discover Earth's strangest natural wonders, animals, festivals, ancient architecture, news, and more in this annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird. From volcano-surfing in Nicaragua to a beach in Japan where the "sand" is shaped like stars to extreme ironing competitions...
Publisher
Guinness World Records
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Description
Contains thousands of records that span every field of human and non-human endeavors, including science and technology, animals, sports, geography, arts and entertainment, education, hobbies and pastimes, unusual rituals, and many others.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books (U.S.), Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Description
"A collision of the most exciting facts on Earth! From the 10 greatest superhero movies and 10 most successful video games, to the 10 biggest sharks and 10 fastest jets, this book will simply amaze you! Plus, it's interactive - you and your friends get to have your say about what you think should be at the top slots!"--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher
World Almanac Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1007 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Description
The World Almanac is America's bestselling reference book of all time, with more than 83 million copies sold. For more than 150 years, this compendium of information has been the authoritative source for school, library, business, and home. The 2023 edition of The World Almanac reviews the biggest events of 2022 and will be your go-to source for questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a treasure trove of political, economic, scientific...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, ; 28 cm.
Description
"This newly revised and updated edition encourages children to explore a wide range of topics, including Earth and beyond, plants and animals, history and politics, science, technology and the human body"--
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